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UAS Regulations

The Civil Aviation Bureau has a 'landing page' detailing Japan's Safety rules on Unmanned Aircraft / Drones: https://www.mlit.go.jp/en/koku/uas.html
 

New information on level-4 UAS flight is available here: in Japanese.

[UPDATED SEPTEMBER 2021, BY DAVID GUERIN]

Last update / 20.12.2022

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